Quotes About Disappointment

One is never as happy as one thinks, nor as unhappy as one hopes.

And I'll wager you thought him the handsomest thing that ever you saw in your life." "I did. And if you stuck him, and stuffed him, and hung him on the wall, I'd be very glad to admire him. But in life he's an arrogant pig, and I didn't care for him at all. 'Mind who you look at, wench.' Foo!

Wyatt. He cheated

Infinite sadness is not to trust an old friend.

Waiting is an art that our impatient age has forgotten. It wants to break open the ripe fruit when it has hardly finished planting the shoot. But all too often the greedy eyes are only deceived; the fruit that seemed so precious is still green on the inside, and disrespected hands ungratefully toss aside what has so disappointed them.

Trust is tough. Once trust has been broken by multiple people on multiple occasions, believing in anyone or anything becomes increasingly difficult. Much of the skepticism of our world can be traced back to broken trust.

Nora aveva la faccia di tutti coloro che amano gli altri - una faccia che sarebbe diventata cattiva quando avrebbe scoperto che amare senza riserve è essere traditi.

She speaks of people taking away her 'faith' in them, as if faith were a transportable object—all her life she has been subject to the feeling of 'removal.

?ovek ima razlog da se razo?ara samo u sebe. U svet i ljude, razo?arani su glupaci.

I have noticed that when things happen in one's imaginings, they never happen in one's life, so I am curbing myself.

And no bathroom on earth will make up for marrying a bearded man you hate.

Fate granted some people their wildest, greatest wishes while leaving the simplest pleas of others unanswered.

I felt a subtle sense of disappointment as I left the morgue.

Even if he was supposed to be the one, he didn't end up being the one.

He did not want to see the war movie. It would be full of shit.

guy trips over the age thirty wire, he realizes that certain things he wanted in his life just aren't going to happen.

Me había engañado pensando en que Shigeko era diferente, pero no. También ella era la vaca que da un latigazo fulminante e inesperado con la cola para matar a un tábano. Entonces supe que, a partir de ese momento, debería ser tímido incluso con aquella niña.

If some longing goes unmet, don't be astonished. We call that Life.

The problem sincere Christians have with God often comes down to a wrong understanding of what this life is meant to provide.

I had a dream my life would be different from this hell I am living, so different from what it seemed. Now life has killed the dream I dreamed.

Not everything happens for a reason. Sometimes life just sucks.

Look. I have a strategy. Why expect anything? If you don't expect anything, you don't get disappointed.

The saddest moment in a child's life is not when he learns that Santa Claus isn't real, it's when he learns that Vince Russo is.

And if real life was like the movies, I should have lived happily ever after.